Location & Surroundings

Djelfa is a city in Algeria with 265,833 inhabitants, at 1,138 m elevation. The national capital Algiers is about 230 km to the north. The nearest airport is Djelfa, 8 km away.

Also known as: الجلفة · ولاية الجلفة · Dżilfa · جلفه · Jelfa

Overview

Djelfa is city in Djelfa Province, Algeria — AR مدينة في وسط الجزائر.

It is located in Djelfa District, Algeria.

Established in 1852-01-01.

The population is about 265,833 (2008).

It covers about 542 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,100 metre.

Also known as: RO El Djelfa, El djelfa

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Basic Data

  • Country Algeria
  • Located in Djelfa District
  • Area 542 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 40' 22" N, 3° 15' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1138 m
  • Timezone Africa/Algiers
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 265,833
  • Pop. Density 24,339 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dinar (DZD)
  • Phone Prefix +213

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Alternate Names

ar
الجلفة
ar
ولاية الجلفة
pl
Dżilfa
fa
جلفه
Jelfa

Weather in Djelfa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Djelfa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.3 2.0 349 71 1,021.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 3.2 337 22 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 619.1 n/a
12h 25.0 4.5 7 21 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 533.9 n/a
18h 20.8 2.2 125 31 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 2.3 149 47 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
30h 28.9 3.1 246 29 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 601.5 n/a
36h 26.7 5.5 338 23 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 511.6 n/a
42h 21.4 2.1 161 43 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.7 1.9 309 52 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.7 n/a
54h 27.1 2.5 320 21 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 614.4 n/a
60h 25.9 3.9 328 19 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 526.0 n/a
66h 21.6 2.4 150 32 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 3.1 131 45 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 1.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Djelfa?
Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Djelfa today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Djelfa?
Local time is 14:39. Time zone: Africa/Algiers (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Djelfa?
Djelfa is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Djelfa?
Population about 265,833.
What is the elevation of Djelfa?
DEM 1,138 m.
Where is Djelfa located?
It is at 34.67279, 3.26300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Djelfa in?
It is in Algeria.

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Last updated 2024-08-05
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